1948 SOUTH AFRICA: D.F. Malan new Premier of South Africa is sworn into office

Date: 10th June 1948

Location: Pretoria, South Africa

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

SLATE INFORMATION: South Africa's Prime Minister is Sworn In

SOUTH AFRICA: Gauteng Province: Pretoria:

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DR MALAN - South African Premier Goes to Government House and in sworn in by Major Van Zyl Both of them accompanied by wives pose for photos after ceremony

PRETORIA Dr Malan, New South African premier being sworn in by Major Van Zyl, Governor-General at Government House, Pretoria

SOUTH AFRICA Dr Malen goes to Government House, Pretoria to be sworn in as new Premier of Dominion, by Major Van Zyl. Both of them accompanied by wives posed for camera after ceremony

MAJOR VAN ZYL - GOVERNOR-GENERAL At Ceremony of swearing-in of new Premier of S. Africa Dr Malan. Posing for photos with their wives. All taken at Government House, Pretoria

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